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Housing in M24 4LY

What the homes in M24 4LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Langley & Wood Side
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,330 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (50.4%). Flats make up 2.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

M24 4LYEngland
Detached24.4%22.9%
Semi-detached50.4%31.5%
Terraced22.7%23%
Purpose-built flat2.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M24 4LY area is above that, at 78.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.4% of households against 20.5%. 27.5% own outright and 50.8% with a mortgage.

M24 4LY
78%
12%
England
  • Owned78.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented12.4%20.5%
  • Social rented8.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

M24 4LYEngland
Owned outright27.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan50.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council2.4%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M24 4LYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.5%. 31.1% of households include dependent children.

M24 4LYEngland
Living alone, under 6617.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.7%12.8%
Couple, no children19.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Rochdale

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rochdale, August 2026, +8.5% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

RochdaleEngland
All homes£855£1,459
One bedroom£622£1,195
Two bedrooms£799£1,335
Three bedrooms£960£1,489
Four or more£1,377£2,161
Detached£1,271£1,640
Semi-detached£947£1,449
Terraced£841£1,435
Flat or maisonette£706£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M24 4LY sits in (Langley & Wood Side): about 2,330 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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